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ABU DHABI, The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate, has incorporated an optional genetic screening in its pre-marital screening programme, with the test set to cover 570 medical conditions.The i…
Continue readingSHARJAH, The importance of establishing a reference centre for cancer research was the highlight of the recommendations presented by cancer researchers and entities in the GCC during the closing ceremony of the 5th Combined Gulf Cancer Conference, held…
Continue readingGENEVA, The World Health Organisation (WHO) is launching a global scientific process to update the list of priority pathogens—agents that can cause outbreaks or pandemics—to guide global investment, research and development (R&D), especially in vaccine…
Continue readingABU DHABI, Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) has signed an agreement with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to advance research and knowledge exchange and facilitate collaboration across key public health areas.In …
Continue readingABU DHABI, Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC) has revealed its ‘One Billion Steps Challenge’ exceeded its very ambitious target with more than 8,000 individuals taking part in the initiative during the six weeks.In collaboration with the Ministry o…
Continue readingABU DHABI, Dr. Matar Hamed Al Neyadi, UAE Ambassador to the State of Kuwait, met with Dr. Ahmed Abdel Wahab Al Awadi, Kuwaiti Minister of Health, in his office at the Ministry’s headquarters.Al Neyadi affirmed the UAE’s keenness to strengthen cooperati…
Continue readingDUBAI, Emirates Health Services (EHS) has concluded the third UAE International Conference on Nursing and Midwifery 2022, held on 2-3 November under the theme ‘Nurses and Midwives: A Key Part of UAE Vision 2071’.The conference coincides with Arab Nurse…
Continue readingSHARJAH, The Health Promotion Department (HPD) at the Supreme Council for Family Affairs in Sharjah has announced that more than 40 local, regional and global high-profile speakers, health experts and specialists will take part in the 9th edition of “S…
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